Bhalui - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Bhalui is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bhaluwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalui is 186686. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.58 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode.
Bhalui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalui
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalui village had a total population of 91 people, including 43 males and 48 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.79%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 59.57%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalui
Bhalui is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaluwa | North | 0.54 km |
| Bela Bhar | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Jigina | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Surina | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Dhobowlee | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Majhnwa Khas | West | 1.20 km |
| Jalalabad | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Karanpura | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Sahijana | South | 1.49 km |
| Surainee | South-East | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalui
Bhalui is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhalui is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhalui
Where is Bhalui located?
Bhalui village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalui?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalui is Bhaluwa.
What is the pincode of Bhalui?
The pincode of Bhalui is 273211.
What is the population of Bhalui?
Bhalui had a total population of 91, including 43 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Bhalui?
Bhalui had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalui was 71.79%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 59.57%.